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Mercedes-Benz SLK

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

DFP 492MOT history

DFP 492 is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

DFP 492 grey Mercedes-Benz Slk – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Slk, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
83,291 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DFP 492
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SLK
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DFP 492 was last recorded at 83,291 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 2,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,900 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,391 miles
Average per year
7,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,291 miles
  • 2024 – 80,900 miles
  • 2023 – 77,675 miles
  • 2022 – 70,067 miles
  • 2021 – 68,215 miles
  • 2020 – 62,831 miles
  • 2019 – 55,049 miles
  • 2018 – 36,202 miles
  • 2017 – 23,719 miles
  • 2016 – 17,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,291 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,291 miles (+2,391)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    83,291 miles
    Test number
    254260595022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,900 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,900 miles
    Test number
    217047298064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,898 miles (+3,223)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,898 miles
    Test number
    562544376341
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass77,675 miles (+7,608)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,675 miles
    Test number
    717163907849
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside, inner edges of tread area worn very low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass70,067 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    70,067 miles
    Test number
    438557260354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail70,067 miles (+1,852)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,067 miles
    Test number
    253810337468
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass68,215 miles (+5,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,215 miles
    Test number
    988918620496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass62,831 miles (+7,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,831 miles
    Test number
    676951612588
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass55,049 miles (+18,847)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,049 miles
    Test number
    765742636190
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre treads 2mm very close to marker just acceptable
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight lift in front shock abosorbers

  10. Pass36,202 miles (+12,483)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    36,202 miles
    Test number
    825748853062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,719 miles (+6,573)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    23,719 miles
    Test number
    274711964218
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted

  12. Pass17,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    17,146 miles
    Test number
    876712349511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,218 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    18,218 km
    Test number
    794238796942
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted

Questions about DFP 492

What vehicle is registration DFP 492 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DFP 492 on a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 28 Sept 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does DFP 492 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DFP 492 is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on DFP 492?
The MOT on DFP 492 is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DFP 492 done?
DFP 492 was recorded at 83,291 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 7,144 miles a year.
Has DFP 492 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DFP 492 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on DFP 492 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on DFP 492 find?
DFP 492 passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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